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Apply to be part of the Presbyterian delegation at the UN Commission on the Status of Women
Swords into plowshares — Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Blog post by Mark Koenig Presbyterians will join our Ecumenical Women partners to advocate for justice for women at the 60th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. The 60th Session…
GA Responds to Women’s Health Care Debate
In light of the recent accusations made against Planned Parenthood, PHEWA network Presbyterians Affirming Reproductive Options (PARO) has taken it upon themselves to respond to some of the more distressing charges. Many thanks to the Rev. Mark Pawlowski for his…
Mission Yearbook Transitions to New DigitalOnly Format
Presbyterian Church ( U .S.A. ) Mission Yearbook Transitions to New DigitalOnly Format: Change makes Mission Yearbook available to everyone at no cost August 6, 2015 Presbyterian News Service – Presbyterian Mission Agency Press Release Melody K. Smith LOUISVILLE The 120-year old…
Fadi Dagher addresses Syria Lebanon Mission Partnership
Regional leader asks for continued prayers and support for Syrian Christians SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 – Presbyterian News Service – KATHY MELVIN LOUISVILLE Syria has not known peace since March 2011 when Arab-spring inspired demonstrations for democracy quickly grew into an armed conflict. More…
GA222 is headed to Portland!
GA222 is headed to Portland! SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 Plans are under way for the 222nd General Assembly (2016) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) set for June 18–25, 2016, in Portland, Oregon. Check out the new assembly web site, featuring this video…
IMPORTANT CLARIFYING INFORMATION: CULVER CITY HABITAT BUILD
Update Posted on Friday, July 31, 2015- An Agreement has indeed been reached by Habitat and the City of Culver City for the Habitat Build on Globe Ave in Culver City! This deal was reached in a private meeting in…
D.R.E.A.M. Grant Available NOW!
The Developmental, Risky, Experimental, Adaptive Mission (DREAM) Grant is being offered by the Presbyterian Mission Agency in order to encourage dreamers, risk-takers, pioneers and trailblazers. We need such people who are not afraid to fail and church cultures that will encourage people…
Why Support Theological Education?
One of the hallmarks of our Presbyterian identity is an educated clergy, making necessary the partnership between our church and our seminaries. Congregations rely on effective, prepared leadership, requiring not only well-grounded, practiced, and studied leaders but also accompanying academies of learning and…
Church Burnings: Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) Reaches Out
Thanks to friends like you who have reached out to see what Presbyterian Disaster Assistance is doing — Please follow website for updates: Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) is reaching out to our ecumenical and other partners to formulate a…